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Within the next three to four years, Aurora and its competitors aim to have thousands of self-driving trucks operating on America's public highways. The goal is to speed up the delivery of goods by allowing the trucks to operate almost continuously without breaks
Aurora Innovation plans to put driverless tractor-trailer trucks on Interstate 45 later this year. Autonomous trucks will be safer than human drivers, experts say, but the vehicles have drawn skepticism from safety advocates.
The image of an 80,000-pound driverless truck on a super-highway at 65 mph or more may strike a note of terror.
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — On a three-lane test track along the Monongahela River, an 18-wheel tractor-trailer rounded a curve. No one was on board. A quarter-mile ahead, the truck's sensors spotted a trash can blocking one lane and a tire in another. In less than a second, it signaled, moved into the uno